SUV

2017 Cadillac XT5 Review

6.9 Overall Score
out of 10

Score Breakdown

Reliability

6.6

Safety

8.1

Value

6.5

Performance

6.5

Technology

7.0

Overview

The 2017 Cadillac XT5 earns an overall Carivo score of 6.9/10, based on our independent assessment across five key categories: reliability, safety, value for money, performance, and technology. Buyers should weigh its strengths carefully against the areas where it falls short of the competition.

Pros & Cons

Pros

✓ Safety

Cons

✗ Reliability
✗ Performance

2017 Cadillac XT5 Reliability 6.6/10

2017 Cadillac XT5 offers average reliability for its segment. Most owners report routine maintenance costs with occasional issues that are typical for vehicles in this class.

2017 Cadillac XT5 Safety 8.1/10

2017 Cadillac XT5 performs well in safety evaluations, earning strong scores across most crash-test categories. Its suite of standard driver-assistance features adds meaningful protection for everyday driving.

2017 Cadillac XT5 Value 6.5/10

2017 Cadillac XT5 offers fair value for money, though it does not stand out from the competition. Buyers will find what they pay for, without exceptional deals or standout features for the price.

2017 Cadillac XT5 Performance 6.5/10

2017 Cadillac XT5 delivers adequate performance for everyday use. The powertrain handles commuting and highway driving without complaint, though it will not excite drivers looking for a spirited experience.

2017 Cadillac XT5 Technology 7.0/10

2017 Cadillac XT5 includes a reasonable technology package for its price point. The infotainment system is functional and the key driver-assistance features are present, even if they are not class-leading.